Refinery attacks hit Russia and Libya, while attacks continue to pressure Red Sea alternative routes.
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Updated Aug 12
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What happened
Refinery attacks hit Russia and Libya, while attacks continue to pressure Red Sea alternative routes.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization
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Cushing
city in Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
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Related events
- Attacks on oil tankers and disruptions are reported in the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz.
- Houthis attacked Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, prompting Netanyahu to call an emergency cabinet meeting and accuse them of backing attacks.
- Houthis, who are Iran-aligned, are firing missiles at Saudi Arabia while the conflict could disrupt Red Sea shipping routes, raising fears of wider geopolitical involvement including Pakistan.
- Houthis attacks disrupt Red Sea shipping, leading Egypt to offer defense support to Saudi Arabia.
- Houthis launched a missile attack on a Saudi airport and targeted shipping in the Red Sea.